Snehal Shah Sells 127,488 Shares of XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) Stock

XPS Pensions Group plc (LON:XPS) insider Snehal Shah sold 127,488 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 380 ($5.09), for a total value of £484,454.40 ($648,620.16).

XPS Pensions Group Stock Performance

XPS Pensions Group stock opened at GBX 381 ($5.10) on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 387.63 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 371.57. The company has a market cap of £786.75 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.57. XPS Pensions Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 282 ($3.78) and a 12 month high of GBX 426 ($5.70). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.52, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 1.51.

XPS Pensions Group (LON:XPS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 19th. The company reported GBX 21.90 ($0.29) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. XPS Pensions Group had a return on equity of 156.24% and a net margin of 128.13%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on XPS shares. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 435 ($5.82) price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research note on Wednesday, April 16th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a research report on Wednesday, April 16th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 465 ($6.23) price target on shares of XPS Pensions Group in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 434 ($5.81).

XPS Pensions Group Company Profile

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,300 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis.